Friday/Saturday PDN has your guide to Independence Day weekend events across North Olympic Peninsula

There’s plenty to do on the North Olympic Peninsula this holiday weekend, and the Peninsula Daily News has two features today to guide your activities.

From concerts to galleries, from LaPush to the Hood Canal, Peninsula Spotlight magazine with today’s PDN highlights events relating to arts and entertainment — and community Fourth of July festivities — this weekend.

And the column “Things to Do This Weekend,” found by clicking CALENDAR at left, adds other activities across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

The PDN is available at near 200 locations in Jefferson and Clallam counties. To subscribe, call 360-452-2345.

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